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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “brownier” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

32 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
brownier1322691(None) 
brawnier13216721brawnier
browner124911641brown_er
brownie12178431brownie_
brownies13189611brownies
blowier1248942blow_ier
blowsier1335062blowsier
blowzier2233412blowzier
bonier84321992b_o_nier
bonnier94711312b_onnier
brainier102510232brainier
brannier10218932brannier
brawlier13267042brawlier
brinier93613472br_inier
bronzer18348492bro_nzer
bronzier1935632bronzier
broodier1157432broodier
broomier1236872broomier
browned134710972brown_ed
browniest14207122browniest
browning14299642browning
brownish1645642brownish
browser124911142brow_ser
crowner124012602crown_er
downier11299702_downier
drowner11369802drown_er
drowsier1284902drowsier
frowner13429682frown_er
frowsier1444892frowsier
frowzier2343312frowzier
growlier1234882growlier
rowdier11348592_rowdier

Search took 4 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter1786911210590.406440125.6
2DLD Change Limit121059323.32636397.8
3Display Results32320.0162000.0
 (SQL Overall)178691323.74847676.4
 
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